'Hellboy' Reboot Touted Without Guillermo del Toro and Ron Perlman

Writer and artist Mike Mignola created the comic book series Hellboy in 1994. The titular character is a red-skinned demon who was summoned from Hell as an infant and raised on Earth. He is gruff, good-humored and extremely strong; he battles dark forces as a member of the BPRD, the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.

Ron Perlman embodied Hellboy when he first came to the big screen in 2004 under the direction of Guillermo del Toro. Four years later, Hellboy II: The Golden Army…